2001 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1984 Lada Niva
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lada Niva would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Satellite (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1984 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Satellite should accelerate faster than 1984 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 695 kg more than 1984 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Hyundai Satellite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Lada Niva will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Hyundai Satellite (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lada Niva. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Satellite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Satellite | 1984 Lada Niva | |
Make | Hyundai | Lada |
Model | Satellite | Niva |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 1452 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2210 mm |